The Brew City Match collaborative is accepting a second round of applications from small business owners and commercial property owners within targeted Milwaukee commercial corridors. In October of 2019, the first cohort of Milwaukee businesses were selected as...
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Why This Milwaukee Founder Keeps His Fast-Growing Housing Startup in Wisconsin
In 2013, Dominic Anzalone decided to forgo completing his senior year at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater to launch his company, Rent College Pads, an online platform for finding college housing that he created as a class project his junior year.
Report: Milwaukee ranks 4th for U.S. cities with youngest entrepreneurs
A LendingTree study released Tuesday ranks Milwaukee 4th for U.S. cities with the youngest entrepreneurs. According to the report, entrepreneurs who started a business in Milwaukee are on average 37.92 years old. Approximately 51.9% of recent business founders in...
Wisconsin Company Brings Audio, Visual Tech to Miami for Super Bowl LIV
Majic Productions, a sound, video and lighting production company based in Waukesha, was one of the more than 300 vendors working in Miami this past weekend for Super Bowl LIV. The company provided and set up its audio and visual equipment outside of Hard Rock...
NEWaukee to redevelop Schlitz Tivoli Palm Garden building in Walker’s Point
NEWaukee says it will redevelop the historic Schlitz Tivoli Palm Garden building in Walker’s Point into a hub for social innovation and entrepreneurship. According to a news release, NEWaukee is under contract to purchase the two-story, 16,000-square-foot building...
CES 2020-winning company could use Milwaukee as launch pad for U.S., Canadian expansion
In December, Hydraloop opened an office at the Global Water Center in Milwaukee, which serves as its U.S. headquarters.
Milwaukee a top 10 market for millennial homebuyers
In 2019, the profile of the average potential homebuyer in Milwaukee was a 30-year-old with a credit score of 652.
Foxconn Hasn’t Created Innovation Centers
Hasn’t fulfilled promise of 1,200 jobs and new centers in Milwaukee, Green Bay, Eau Claire, Madison.
Johnson Controls Introduces AI Facial Recognition Software
A new product from Johnson Controls, the smart building technologies giant, is introducing a facial recognition system that can notify stores, schools and other venues of the presence of an undesirable person. With the AI-enabled system, retail businesses, venues or...
Northwestern Mutual invests in California-based fintech mobile app
Northwestern Mutual’s venture capital arm joined a $3.5 million funding round for U-Nest Inc., a California-based financial services mobile app. Northwestern Mutual’s investment, made by the company’s Future Ventures Fund, marks the first investment of the $20 million...